Non-Current Assets

Net Operating Loss Carryforwards

Chevron Net Operating Loss Carryforwards increased by 215.9% to $29.16B in Q4 2025 compared to the prior quarter. Year-over-year, this metric grew by 215.9%, from $9.23B to $29.16B. Over 5 years (FY 2020 to FY 2025), Net Operating Loss Carryforwards shows an upward trend with a 8.1% CAGR. This is a positive signal — higher values indicate stronger performance for this metric.

Analysis

StatementBalance Sheet Statement
SectionNon-Current Assets
CategoryCapital Allocation
SignalHigher is better
VolatilityStable
First reportedQ4 2014
Last reportedQ4 2025

How to read this metric

An increase indicates higher potential future tax savings, though it may also reflect past periods of financial difficulty.

Detailed definition

These are tax assets representing losses that can be applied against future taxable income to reduce tax liabilities. Th...

Peer comparison

Standard across all sectors; large banks often have these due to historical cyclical downturns.

Metric ID: net_operating_loss_carryforwards

Historical Data

5 periods
 Q4 '21Q4 '22Q4 '23Q4 '24Q4 '25
Value$10.75B$9.85B$9.60B$9.23B$29.16B
QoQ Change-8.4%-2.5%-3.8%+215.9%
YoY Change-8.4%-2.5%-3.8%+215.9%
Range$9.23B$29.16B
CAGR+171.3%
Avg YoY Growth+50.3%
Median YoY Growth-3.2%

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is Chevron's net operating loss carryforwards?
Chevron (CVX) reported net operating loss carryforwards of $29.16B in Q4 2025.
How has Chevron's net operating loss carryforwards changed year-over-year?
Chevron's net operating loss carryforwards increased by 215.9% year-over-year, from $9.23B to $29.16B.
What is the long-term trend for Chevron's net operating loss carryforwards?
Over 5 years (2020 to 2025), Chevron's net operating loss carryforwards has grown at a 8.1% compound annual growth rate (CAGR), from $19.76B to $29.16B.
What does net operating loss carryforwards mean?
Past losses that can be used to lower future tax bills.